Graphite features

• January 2015

  Africa’s Industrial Minerals Map

  24 January 2015

• Africa: projects in the pipeline

  24 January 2015

  Africa has long been viewed as a continent of great possibility when it comes to mining, with vast mineral and metal resources spread throughout its 47 countries. Yet political unrest, financial corruption, community opposition and environmental issues have thwarted the true potential this region offers. Several industrial mineral mining companies have flocked to the region over the past several years in an attempt to overcome these issues.

• Critical materials show mixed price performance in 2014

  10 January 2015

  Falling energy prices hit demand for cleantech minerals; CRMs on par with base and precious metals in 2014